Land Use & Zoning
Montana's 'wind energy' development on private land may require:
ANo permits since wind is a natural resource
BCounty conditional use permits, state power plant siting review for large projects, and easements for transmission lines✓ Correct
COnly federal BLM approval
DApproval only from adjacent property owners
Explanation
Wind energy development in Montana requires county conditional use permits for turbine placement, state energy facility siting review for larger projects under DEQ oversight, and easements for any transmission lines crossing adjacent properties.
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